Oregon Revised Statutes

Or. Rev. Stat. § 187.010 (2026)

Legal holidays; acts deferred to next business day; effect on labor agreements

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      187.010 Legal holidays; acts deferred to next business day; effect on labor agreements. (1) The following days are legal holidays in this state:

      (a) Each Sunday.

      (b) New Year’s Day on January 1.

      (c) Martin Luther King, Jr.’s Birthday on the third Monday in January.

      (d) Presidents Day, for the purpose of commemorating Presidents Washington and Lincoln, on the third Monday in February.

      (e) Memorial Day on the last Monday in May.

      (f) Juneteenth on June 19.

      (g) Independence Day on July 4.

      (h) Labor Day on the first Monday in September.

      (i) Veterans Day on November 11.

      (j) Thanksgiving Day on the fourth Thursday in November.

      (k) Christmas Day on December 25.

      (2) Each time a holiday, other than Sunday, listed in subsection (1) of this section falls on Sunday, the succeeding Monday shall be a legal holiday. Each time a holiday listed in subsection (1) of this section falls on Saturday, the preceding Friday shall be a legal holiday.

      (3) Any act authorized, required or permitted to be performed on a holiday as designated in this section may be performed on the next succeeding business day; and no liability or loss of rights of any kind shall result from such delay.

      (4) In enumerating legal holidays in subsection (1) of this section, the Legislative Assembly does not intend to limit or otherwise affect public or private collective bargaining or collective bargaining agreements. [Amended by 1955 c.4 §1; 1969 c.455 §1; 1973 c.51 §1; 1975 c.633 §1; 1977 c.135 §1; 1977 c.321 §1; 1985 c.518 §1; 2021 c.201 §1]

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 28 cases (2 in the last 5 years), 1967–2024 · leading case: Wilson v. Smurfit Newsprint Corp., 107 P.3d 61 (Or. Ct. App. 2005).
Wilson v. Smurfit Newsprint Corp., 107 P.3d 61 (Or. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 6× “Under OAR XXX-XXX-XXXX(1) a business day is "Monday through Friday, exclusive of state holidays as provided in ORS 187.010, in which the business operations of the employer is conducted.”
First Nat'l Bank of Oregon v. Mobil Oil Corp., 538 P.2d 919 (Or. 1975). · cites it 11× “1), provides that: “Negotiable instruments falling due on any holiday designated in ORS 187.010 or 187.020 shall be due and payable on the next succeeding business day.”
Stupek v. Wyle Labs. Corp., 963 P.2d 678 (Or. 1998). “Under ORS 187.010, Sunday is a legal holiday. Because ORS 174.”
Propp v. Long, 831 P.2d 685 (Or. 1992). “Because that date fell on a Saturday, that day must be excluded in counting the time under the provisions of ORS 174.”
John Latta Assocs., Inc. v. Vasilchenko, 246 P.3d 72 (Or. Ct. App. 2010). · cites it 2× “at county, the conveyance of the judgment debtor’s interest is void as against the lien of the judgment unless: “(a) The grantee under the conveyance is a purchaser in good faith for a valuable consideration and the conveyance or memorandum of the conveyance is recorded within…”
River Vale Ltd. P'ship v. Dept. of Rev., 24 Or. Tax 468 (Or. T.C. 2021). “120(1) (excluding the last day from the computation of statutory time limitations if the last day is a “legal holiday or * * * Saturday”); see also ORS 187.010(1)(a) (desig- nating Sundays as legal holidays).”
State v. Mullins, 284 P.3d 1139 (Or. 2012). “120(2)(a) (stating time computation rule when last day falls on legal holiday); ORS 187.010(l)(a) (designating each Sunday as legal holiday).”
Woods v. Hill, 273 P.3d 354 (Or. Ct. App. 2012). “120 (the last day of a period of time prescribed by law for the performance of an act is not included if it falls on a legal holiday or Saturday); ORS 187.010(l)(a) (each Sunday is a legal holiday).”
Teeny v. Haertl Constructors, Inc., 842 P.2d 788 (Or. 1992). “The notice of right to a lien may be given at any time during the *693 progress of the improvement, but the notice only protects the right to perfect a lien for material, equipment and labor or services provided after a date which is eight days, not including Saturdays, Sundays…”
State v. Chapman, 478 P.3d 960 (Or. 2020). “120 (excluding last day of period for compliance with a statutory time limitation if it is a Saturday or legal holiday); ORS 187.010(1)(a) (Sundays are legal holidays).”
Tyree v. Tyree, 840 P.2d 1378 (Or. Ct. App. 1992). “” ORS 187.010 provides that Sunday is a legal holiday.”
MacY v. Blatchford, 961 P.2d 873 (Or. Ct. App. 1998). “120; ORS 187.010(l)(a). 12 Because we conclude that the evidence was irrelevant to the third specification of negligence, we do not reach the trial court’s alternative determination that, in all events, the prejudicial impact of the evidence would substantially outweigh its…”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 187.010(1) — 1 case
First Nat'l Bank of Oregon v. Mobil Oil Corp., 538 P.2d 919 (Or. 1975). “1), provides that: “Negotiable instruments falling due on any holiday designated in ORS 187.010 or 187.020 shall be due and payable on the next succeeding business day.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 187.010(1)(a) — 4 cases
River Vale Ltd. P'ship v. Dept. of Rev., 24 Or. Tax 468 (Or. T.C. 2021). “120(1) (excluding the last day from the computation of statutory time limitations if the last day is a “legal holiday or * * * Saturday”); see also ORS 187.010(1)(a) (desig- nating Sundays as legal holidays).”
State v. Chapman, 478 P.3d 960 (Or. 2020). “120 (excluding last day of period for compliance with a statutory time limitation if it is a Saturday or legal holiday); ORS 187.010(1)(a) (Sundays are legal holidays).”
In re the Marriage of Haimovitz, 987 P.2d 584 (Or. Ct. App. 1999).
First Fed. S. & L. Ass'n of Salem v. Gruber, 618 P.2d 1265 (Or. 1980).
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 187.010(1)(b) — 1 case
State v. Meiser, 416 P.3d 335 (Or. Ct. App. 2018).
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 187.010(1)(h) — 1 case
Wilson v. Smurfit Newsprint Corp., 107 P.3d 61 (Or. Ct. App. 2005). “Under OAR XXX-XXX-XXXX(1) a business day is "Monday through Friday, exclusive of state holidays as provided in ORS 187.010, in which the business operations of the employer is conducted.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 187.010(2) — 1 case
First Nat'l Bank of Oregon v. Mobil Oil Corp., 538 P.2d 919 (Or. 1975). “1), provides that: “Negotiable instruments falling due on any holiday designated in ORS 187.010 or 187.020 shall be due and payable on the next succeeding business day.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 187.010(4) — 1 case
Wilson v. Smurfit Newsprint Corp., 107 P.3d 61 (Or. Ct. App. 2005). “Under OAR XXX-XXX-XXXX(1) a business day is "Monday through Friday, exclusive of state holidays as provided in ORS 187.010, in which the business operations of the employer is conducted.”
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 187.010(l)(a) — 5 cases
State v. Mullins, 284 P.3d 1139 (Or. 2012). “120(2)(a) (stating time computation rule when last day falls on legal holiday); ORS 187.010(l)(a) (designating each Sunday as legal holiday).”
Woods v. Hill, 273 P.3d 354 (Or. Ct. App. 2012). “120 (the last day of a period of time prescribed by law for the performance of an act is not included if it falls on a legal holiday or Saturday); ORS 187.010(l)(a) (each Sunday is a legal holiday).”
MacY v. Blatchford, 961 P.2d 873 (Or. Ct. App. 1998). “120; ORS 187.010(l)(a). 12 Because we conclude that the evidence was irrelevant to the third specification of negligence, we do not reach the trial court’s alternative determination that, in all events, the prejudicial impact of the evidence would substantially outweigh its…”
First Fed. Sav. & Loan Ass'n v. Gruber, 618 P.2d 1265 (Or. 1980).
Friends of Sam Chase v. Elections Div., 227 P.3d 209 (Or. Ct. App. 2010).
— Or. Rev. Stat. § 187.010(l)(h) — 1 case
Wilson v. Smurfit Newsprint Corp., 107 P.3d 61 (Or. Ct. App. 2005). “Under OAR XXX-XXX-XXXX(1) a business day is "Monday through Friday, exclusive of state holidays as provided in ORS 187.010, in which the business operations of the employer is conducted.”
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